Igorev Surname

439,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 779 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Igorev Surname User-submission:

Igorev is a Russian patronymic surname, meaning 'son of Igor'.

Igorev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia6971:206,77622,634
Belarus541:175,94623,201
Kazakhstan141:1,263,03568,752
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Kyrgyzstan31:1,990,88579,765
Azerbaijan21:4,824,56142,415
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Igorev Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Igorev is a Russian patronymic surname, meaning 'son of Igor'.

- haffman97

Igorev Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Igorev Come From? nationality or country of origin

Igorev (Russian: Игорев) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Igorev? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 439,664th most numerous family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 9,355,001 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Igorev reside; 76 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 76 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

It is most widely held in Russia, where it is carried by 697 people, or 1 in 206,776. In Russia Igorev is mostly found in: Moscow, where 25 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 11 percent live and Volgograd Oblast, where 6 percent live. Beside Russia this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 7 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent live.

Igorev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Orthodox (83%) in Russia, Orthodox (82%) in Belarus and Orthodox (74%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Igorev are 15.06% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 31.71% being registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Igoreva921,132/
Gigorev9221/
Igoreev927/
Igoriev921/
Igoraev921/
Gigoreva869/
Goigorev861/
Egorev83109/
Igorov83100/
Ugorev8348/
Igarev837/
Igurev833/
Igoriv832/
Egoraev77128/
Egoreva77120/
Iegorov7715/
Igoryov7714/
Jigarev7713/
Igareva773/
Egoriev772/
Ugoraev771/
Igureva771/
Gigareva711/
Jigareva711/
Egorov67182,907/
Egerev67581/
Egarev67157/
Ugorov6734/
Igarov677/
Ugarev675/
Ugorav671/
Egurev671/

Igorev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Igorev in the Russian language
Игоревigorev-

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